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1Darjeeling
Majestic ‘Queen of the Hills’
Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Darjeeling. You can expect refreshed surroundings. Don’t forget to sample the delicious cuisines at Darjeeling.
₹12,697
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2Cherrapunji
Paradise Amidst Hills in Meghalaya
If altitude gives you a high, head to the mountains of Cherrapunji. You will love sightseeing and outdoor activities. Don’t forget to indulge in adventure activities at Cherrapunji.
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3Pachmarhi
Queen of Satpura – Pachmarhi
Let the mighty mountains of Pachmarhi raise your spirits! You can expect moderate rainfall with pleasant weather. Pachmarhi is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.
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4Corbett
Forested Wildlife Sanctuary in Uttarakhand
Soak in the charming vistas of the tall mountains at Jim Corbett. You can expect heavy rainfalls with increased humidity. You can also spot wildlife at Jim Corbett.
₹5,250
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5Chopta
Switzerland of Uttarakhand
Nestled in the Himalayas, Chopta offers pristine and clear views of the Nanda Devi, Trishul and Chaukhamba peaks. It is particularly known for being home to the five most sacred temples dedicated to Lord Shiva – also known as Panch Kedar. Chopta has kept both devotees and avid adventurers happy, with its religious significance and breathtaking natural beauty.
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6Chail
Hilly Retreat Famous for Its British Architecture
If mountains make you feel alive, then head to Chail. You can expect pleasant weather and moderate rainfall. Chail is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.
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7Spiti
Known as ‘The Middle Land’ or ‘Little Tibet’
Looking for a break from city life? Say hello to Spiti! With pristine views, lush meadows, pine forests, and snow-capped mountains, it is the ideal escape to relax and rejuvenate. Oh! And the age-old monasteries make for a soulful visit that stays with you long after the trip is over.
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8Kasol
Serene Hill Town in the Parvati Valley
If crisp air and altitude feel like home, then the mountains of Kasol are calling! You can expect damp weather with possible landslides. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Kasol.
₹75,377
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9Bidar
Historical Treasure Trove in Karnataka
Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Bidar. You can expect warm and humid weather along with moderate rainfalls. Bidar is also popular for its heritage monuments.
₹22,713
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10Khajjiar
Mini-Switzerland in India
Khajjiar is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You can expect occasional showers, flowing streams and sublime verdant surroundings. Additionally, the serene environs of Khajjiar will calm your mind.
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11Ladakh
Land of Ethereal Beauty
For the best mountain views, head to Leh (Ladakh). You can expect cool and comfortable weather. Leh (Ladakh) is also a popular trekking destination.
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12Dalhousie
A Little Paradise in Himachal Pradesh
The picturesque mountains of Dalhousie are calling out to you. You can expect perfect weather conditions with moderate rainfall. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Dalhousie.
₹61,692
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13Igatpuri
Pretty Hill Town in Maharashtra
Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Igatpuri. You can expect cloudy skies with heavy rainfalls. Also, don’t miss the heritage structures at Igatpuri.
₹60,144
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14Srinagar
Paradise on the Banks of Jhelum
If altitude gives you a high, head to the mountains of Srinagar. You can expect windy weather with cool temperatures. Srinagar also offers many culinary delights.
₹61,762
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15Karjat
Quaint Little Village in Maharashtra
Let the mighty mountains of Karjat raise your spirits! You will love trekking and gushing waterfalls. Karjat is also popular for adventure activities.
₹56,080
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16Lavasa
A Quiet Weekend Escape from Mumbai
Soak in the charming vistas of the tall mountains at Lavasa. You can expect heavy rainfalls with cool breeze. Lavasa is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.
₹72,746
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17Panchgani
Picturesque Hill Station in Maharashtra
If mountains make you feel alive, then head to Panchgani. You can expect foggy and cold days with heavy downpours. Panchgani is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.
₹20,447
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18Satara
Known as the soldiers’ city
Located at the foot of Ajinkyatara fort, on the west of the confluence of the holy rivers of Krishna and Venna in Maharashtra, Satara is named so after the 17 walls of its fort.
₹97,723
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19Mahabaleshwar
The Strawberry Capital of Maharashtra
If crisp air and altitude feel like home, then the mountains of Mahabaleshwar are calling! You can expect continuous rainfalls with cool temperatures. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Mahabaleshwar.
₹53,225
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20Chikmagalur
Lush Green Hill Station in Karnataka
Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Chikmagalur. You can expect rainfalls along with high humidity levels. Additionally, the serene environs of Chikmagalur will calm your mind.
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Travelling for Hills & Mountains in India in the month of August
Hills and mountains are a second home to every person who loves being surrounded by nature, walking under hovering clouds, listening to the gushing water or watching flora and fauna in their natural habitat. Whether you are a mountain or a beach person, the experience you get when you are amidst blooming starry sky, hugged by the chilling breeze, listening to the birds sing odes to nature is like no other.
Want to explore India? Let's recommend the best options for your next trip. Domestic travel is excellent for those who don't have passports. Indian holidays cost lesser than international trips. So come and see your motherland like never before!
By August, you have spent almost the entire year on the roads in the bustling traffic and noisy horns. Why not take a break from the frenetic schedule and hit the road, but this time with a travel plan.
FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best things to pack whilst travelling to the hills?
Leather jackets, thermals, gloves, leg warmers, socks, comfortable walking shoes, lip balm/sunscreen/lotion, wind-cheaters, sweaters/pullovers, mufflers, woollen socks, earmuffs, backpack, umbrella, camera and most importantly a first-aid kit are the best things to pack whilst travelling to the hills.
Which are some of the most popular tourist destinations in India?
India's top tourist destinations are Goa, Uttarakhand, Kerala, Rajasthan, South India, Himachal Pradesh, Andaman, Kashmir and North East. The best Indian cities for tourists are Manali, Dharamshala, Darjeeling, Shillong, Srinagar, Gulmarg, Munnar, Thekkady, Dalhousie, Kasauli, Ooty, Udaipur, Allepey, Corbett, etc.
Why is it recommended to travel in August?
Apart from the pleasant rain showers, August offers excellent travel discounts, fantastic weather, lovely views and lesser crowds.